When I was a young girl, I dreamed of being a hairstylist or someone who worked on a cruise ship. My barbies, God love them, were the unfortunate victims of my scissors, and markers doubled as makeup so that I could transform them into my latest creations. At that time, I believe my fascination for … More In The Words of Elle Woods, “What? Like It’s Hard?”
My day was like any other. I had placed an online grocery order at the local Wal-Mart. Living at the beach, there aren’t many great options for grocery shopping, especially in today’s economy, so I sat down and carefully made my order. Within a few hours, I received a message that my order was ready. … More Wal-Mart, the Highway Patrol and A lot of Jesus
I woke up early this morning, made my way to the kitchen and put on a fresh pot of coffee. As I was standing there, still in my sleepy era, I caught a glimpse of the sun as it peeked through the trees. I made my way to the sunroom, and I felt an overwhelming … More A Peaceful Morning in the Foothills of North Carolina
Recently I celebrated my birthday, and I was thinking about the journey I have been on as each birthday has come around. Birthdays used to feel like milestones I was racing toward, with markers of accomplishment or evidence that I was somehow keeping up the pace with life. But this year felt different from every … More Freedom of the Ocean and the Portrait I Am Still Painting
It wasn’t that long ago that I was living at the beach and enjoying days filled with walks on the beach after work, a cup of coffee and breakfast on the pier, or shopping at my favorite beach thrift stores. On the days I was off of work, I would either be in my favorite … More The Silent Rhythm Between The Waves
Goodness, it has been almost a year since I last visited my own blog page, and attempted to even write anything. I miss it so much. There was a time when it was a solid outlet for me to allow the thoughts I had, to be shared with each of you, in hopes that … More My Mind Is Like A Kaleidoscope….
“If pain could have been visible, you would have been able to see the scars and marks on my body to the point that every square inch of me was covered. I was hurting. I was mad and I felt not good enough to even deserve the love of Jesus Christ. I felt so unworthy. ” … More How To Keep It Together In A World That Is Falling Apart
Depression. No one wants to talk about it anymore. No one wants to recognize it. The labels, the talk behind your back, the solitude and comfort it brings. It is a very complex, self environment that digs deep within the walls of your very being. The darkness can be overcome by the smiles and the … More Two Sides That Fight Each Other and Why I Love Them Both
“Today, I sit here in the comforts of my home, listening to the rain outside, the faded sounds of my favorite tunes in the background and I am in a very good place in my life. ” … More Home, The Heart and Faith
“I can’t stand in the midst of repetitive mode that entails superficial or disappointing encounters. It’s not who I am. It bores me in ways I can’t begin to explain.” … More Are You Like The Tree of Determination?
The Sun Will Set To Rise 
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